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2 Corinthians 2:16 — King James Version← Study notes

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?


2 Corinthians 2:16Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 2:1619 words
οἷςhoiswho / which
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
ὀσμὴosmēodour, savour
ἐκekfrom / out of
θανάτουthanatou(be…) death
εἰςeisinto / to
θάνατονthanaton(be…) death
οἷςhoiswho / which
δὲdeand / but
ὀσμὴosmēodour, savour
ἐκekfrom / out of
ζωῆςzōēslife
εἰςeisinto / to
ζωήνzōēnlife
καὶkaiand / also
πρὸςprosto / toward
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
ἱκανόςhikanosable, + content, enough
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

οἷςhoiswho / which
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
ὀσμὴosmēodour, savour
ἐκekfrom / out of
θανάτουthanatou(be…) death
εἰςeisinto / to
θάνατονthanaton(be…) death
οἷςhoiswho / which
δὲdeand / but
ὀσμὴosmēodour, savour
ἐκekfrom / out of
ζωῆςzōēslife
εἰςeisinto / to
ζωήνzōēnlife
καὶkaiand / also
πρὸςprosto / toward
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
ἱκανόςhikanosable, + content, enough

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